Erm, Netherlands

Erm is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.

Erm
The Ermezand around Erm
The Ermezand around Erm
Erm is located in Drenthe
Erm
Erm
Erm is located in Netherlands
Erm
Erm
Coordinates: 52°45′16″N 6°49′1″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceDrenthe
MunicipalityDe Wolden
Area
  Total0.84 km2 (0.32 sq mi)
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total80
  Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7843[1]
Dialing code0591

It was first mentioned between 1267 and 1290 as Erme. The etymology is unknown.[3] It used to be referred to as Voorste Erm to distinguish from Achterste Erm. In 1840, it was home to 400 people. In 1885, a school was built in the village, but closed in 2019.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 7843PA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. "Erm - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  4. "Erm". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 March 2022.


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